Maryland. Some spots well over a foot. Most of the areas inside the beltway probably a solid 4 to 8 inches of snow. 1 to 4 inches across southern maryland. Ill show you the timing of that coming up. Right now, lets go over to Melissa Mollet who has issues on indian head highway. Breaking news, indian head highway northbound after the beltway, this section that hits after the beltway, all lanes blocked there because of this investigation. If youre coming northbound up indian head highway, use oxen head road, livingston road to get around this westbound 32 at 95, right lane getting by. Northbound, southbound on 270, looking good. A live look at the key bridge, no major problems. Want to go back to that problem now, northbound indian head highway, justin finch is out there now for us live. Hi, justin. Melissa, good morning. Prince georges county police a injury crash out here. Two cars are involved, a mercedes suv and a white dodge sedan. Were told that dodge was going northbound on indian head highway when it collided with that mercedes. That actually triggered a fire to that dodge. The driver was hospitalized for their injuries. The driver of that mercedes suffered nonlife threthreaten issues and the crash is now under investigation. Cars are not allowed to make a left turn southbound on to livingston, nor can currents on livingston turn on to north indian head highway. This crash has been under investigation for some time. At this upon the, two people are involved. We are told both were hospitalized. One, that mercedes drivers suffering nonlife threatening issues. No word on the condition of that driver. Back to you. Justin, thank you. A live look hard to imagine but at this time tomorrow we will see a lot of snow on the ground in this picture. Today, in d. C. , 200 salt trucks will hit the streets to coat the roads with salt. This afternoon mayor Muriel Bowser will talk about d. C. s snow plan heading into tomorrow. Vdot has already started implementing its snow plan. Trucks started laying down brine already this weekend. If you live in an area where this storm will begin as rain, crews have not pretreated your roads yet. They will lay down that salt once the changeover happens to snow. Vdot is asking people who dont have to be on the roads today or normal to stay home. One to two inches of snow could fall every hour once the storm begins tonight. Montgomery county bracing for some of the most snow in the area. Meteorologists say 6 to 12 inches could fall in that area. County executive ike leggett tells clear. We have a plan. I hope we dont have to utilize the plan to the fullest extent. It means well be hit with a great deal of snow, ice and wind. The snow is expected to be heavy and wet, which could mean power outages. Because of the snow, metro access is suspending service at 4 00 this afternoon. It will not run at all on tuesday. Metro says service will be restored when its safe to do so. But it is not setting a time for that yet. The metro Access Call Center is contacting affected customers to reschedule trips. When were expecting snow, you can also expect to see crowded grocery stores. Our cameras caught the crowds inside trader joes. This one on 25th street in northwest d. C. People were stocking up on water and snacks just in case they had to spend a few days at home. One customer toll us the line was outside the door at one point. I saw the line out the door that i realized the snow is coming and i better stock up. If you still need to stock up, you have some time to get to the store after work today. The snow will begin falling after rush hour. Im going after work. Tonights storm could bring good news for marylands only ski resort. Wisp plans to reopen this week after being shut down early due to the lack of snow. The Garrett County resort had about five inches fall on friday. This is video of the conditions there last night. Wisp is about a three to fourhour drive from Downtown Washington near deep creek lake. The resort has not said what day it will start welcoming guests. Make sure you download the nbc washington app. It will tell you when the snow is headed towards your neighborhood. Storm team 4 will have updated forecasts around t aroundtheclock on the app. Our team is also working on air to get you through the storm. We have our serious faces on already. Well start tomorrow at 4 00 a. M. , instead of 4 26. Melissa, dead serious. Fierce. The man accused of jumping the white house fence friday night is expected to be in court. The secret service says Jonathan Tran made it on to the south grounds before he was arrested. He claimed to be a friend of the president and said he had an appointment. According to court documents, police found two cans of mace on him. He is charged with entering restricted grounds while carrying or using a dangerous weapon. Getting news about a trip the Vice President has planned. Molette green at the live desk. We know the Vice President , mike pence, headed to asia visiting japan and indonesia next month as part of a tour to try to reassure concerns. That is according to reuters. Reports say pence will visit tokyo for the u. S. Japan Economic dialogue there and the tour will take him to south korea and australia. There are some concerns overseas that the president is rolling back Barack Obamas pivot to asia. Trump hlr the Transpacific Partnership trade agreement. Back to you. Thank you. It is the start of a busy week at the white house and on capitol hill. Heres what were watching. The House Intelligence Committee is demanding evidence backing up president trumps claim that former president obama tapped his phones last year. They want the Justice Department to turn that evidence over today. The president made the accusation on twitter last saturday without providing evidence. President trump is expected to send coming his budget this week. Its expected to include a big boost to defense spending. The Associated Press reports agencies such as the Environmental Protection agency and Education Department could see significant cuts. Healthcare is likely to dominate the week again. Later this morning the president will hold a listening session on the issue. It comes as republicans try to move forward with their plan to replace the Affordable Care act. You know it will be a busy week for basketball fans. A lot of good reasons to watch the ncaa tournament. The virginia cavaliers, a five seed in the east region. The university of maryland, my terps, sixth seed in the west. When is vc playing . Thursday. All these games happening on thursday. Also West Virginia playing that day, theyre a four seed. Vcu, a ten seed, playing that night. Mount st. Marys has a playin game tomorrow. They would face villanova if they win. We talk about this every year. You may be focused on a game instead of work. A lot of action happening this thursday. A new study says that lost productivity amounts to 2 billion. This comes from the firm challenger, greg and christmas. Thats a real firm . Yeah. Okay. They also say the tournament boosts moral around the office. It creates a lively, competitive spirit. Thats a nice way to put it. When it happens that way, its a good thing. Were working to snow headed our way, chuck . Several, at least. Absolutely. The only places that have a chance to get shortcheated out of significant snow will be southern charles, southern calvert, and much of saint marys county. The rain snow line will be in play. These amounts are optimistic. Im a snow lover, so im an optimist. Much of northern maryland, out to the panhandle of West Virginia, widespread amounts. 12 inches or more. The timing, when the first inch gets here coming up. Its not just us. The other areas expecting blizzard conditions and what it means for anyone traveling. And startling news for women who have used fertility treatments in the past what it could mean for your heart health. Prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. Farm, crate, and store. Were focusing on fresh. So you dont have to guess. My giant. All this weather were talking about will cause problems for millions of people. Molette green has more on the impact expect the. Were seeing whiteout conditions in the west creating tough visibility and driving conditions. Boston is bracing for up to 18 inches. Some areas of northeastern massachusetts could see up to two feet. New yorks mayor urging residents there to unnecessary travel. Philly also pretreating roads there and preparing for up to 12 inches. Air travel, you can expect up the northeast corridor, expected to take a big hit. Well follow it all. Molette green, thank you. The snow is already falling south of us. This is video from the midwest. North and south carolina, snow in the mountains caused slick conditions on the roads. Police responding to crashes and cars sliding off roads. These wet conditions melted quickly, but there was even snow on the beach. Thats not right. The beach should be sunny and warm. I agree with you. You know, im at a loss for words at this point. Its supposed to be you gives that you meteorological spring i was all ready to go to spring. We had quite a few snows in march. Every march for the last four we had more than a foot of snow in march. It doesnt feel normal to you guys, but its not outside the realm of possibilities. Baby, its cold outside. Teams and 20s. After a couple mornings below freezing, the ground is cold and ready to receive snow again. For today, all day to get stuff done today. Not expecting any rain or snow chancesen unt chances until after 7 00, 8 00 tonight. You have all day to get things done. Dont waste this opportunity. Get things ready to go. There will be widespread closures and disruptions. Breaking news northbound indian head highway. Were shut down there north of the beltway near livingston road. All lanes blocked due to this crash investigation. On metro, a warning here this just popped up. Green line delays to greenbelt. Its 5 15. Developing this mo across the country. A jcc outside of rochester, new york is back open after it received a second bomb threat in a week. Thats one of six threats made yesterday. So far this year, 130 threats have been made across Centers Nationwide including in maryland and virginia. Its 5 15. In news 4 for your health, unsuccessful fertility treatments can put a woman at greater resi greater risk for heart tease. Twothirds of wm who undergo th treatment do not become prenapt, a pregnant, and this can put undue stress on the heart. There is a growing number of children injured while using infant products like carriers, strollers and cribs. Researchers found an average of 128 kids per day had to make a trip to the emergency room. A majority of injuries are moms say some products may have a design flaw. At the time i was myself up, didnt latch it incorrectly, come to find out within the past week there was a recall. Former Vice President joe biden returned to the spotlight yesterday. He made his first major address since leaving office at the south by southwest festival. Its a tech, music and Film Festival in texas. His speech focussed on a cause close to his heart, ending cancer. I have one regret in making the decision not to run. That was i would have loved to be the president who presided over the end of cancer as we know it. Biden lost his son, bo, to brain cancer in 2015. His cancer moon shot established last year, the aim is to establish diagnosis and treatment with the ultimate goal of finding a cure. The workout class that Sandra Day Oconnor started at the court more than 35 years ago is being forced to move. It was popular with female employees and other women who participated. A spokesperson for the court said they made the change because few employees attended the class. It will move to a nearby church on mondays and a market on whens a wednesdays and fridays. We want to wish virginia mclaren a happy birthdayment. She turned 108 years old. You may remember her with this famous meeting with the obamas last year. She will be celebrating this year with the globetrotters. The team will make a custom globetrotters themed cake for her today. Its the fight on the speedway everyone will be talking about today. This happened at the Monster Energy nascar cup series in las vegas. Joey logano ran into kyle buschs car in one of the last turns. After the race, busch went after logano. He was tackled by his crew. He was pulled away with a bloody forehead. Yeah. The crew is there not just for the car. Yeah. To protect the racers from themselves. I get it. Weve had march snows in the past. This is the first time we had a february like the one we just had. True. So you come off 70 degrees into 80 on march 1st. Hard to believe. I started digging through the record books. I dont know if we had an inch of snow after our first 80 degree day. See . After 70, no problem. After 80, thats thats the reason i declared winter over. Once we reached 80 degrees, i reverse psychology on mother nature. I love the snow. You know that. Snowfall amounts, yes, last year almost nothing in march. The year before, a solid almost five inches. The year before that, 2015, more than a foot in march. So, not all that far out of the question. Youre right. Neither one of those februarys the last couple of years near as warm as the one we just had. 19 in gaithersburg and mamas ma manassas. Well be above freezing this afternoon, but this is the area of low pressure headed down for about Virginia Beach before it makes the hard turn up the east coast. It is going to have wide ranging impacts for a Long Distance up the i95 corridor. Not only impactful snow around here, but philly, new york and boston also. Future weather, leakly to start as rain, quickly switch over to snow by 9 00 or 10 00 tonight. Most of the heavy snow comes between mid night and sunrise tomorrow. Heres the one hitch in the forecast. The rain snow line gets dangerously close to the d. C. Metro area. Areas north and west should be all snow all time. From 95 south into southern maryland, this could be dicey. A wide range of possibilities. Find your hometown. Hagerstown, frederick, leesburg, winchester, likely to get a foot or more. Inside the beltway, 4 to 8 inches. Probably much lower, might even get an inch down into southern maryland. Ill put up to four inches. But again, thats a very big iffy spot in the forecast. The rest of the week will be cold. Temperatures in the 30s and 40s. If youre getting a late start today, if you didnt move your watch ahead, time to move it ahead one hour. Lets get over to melissa mole traffic. Looking at the map this morning. Northbound indian head highway, still have this problem here. We have one of the vehicles there on a tow truck. Thats good news. Right now shut down aftd beltwabeltwa after the beltway, all lanes blocked because of this investigation. 210 situation, use oxon hill road and livingston road to get around this closure. Start ing ing to see backups no. Northbound rock creek parkway after virginia avenue northwest, the left lane getting by. The inner loop at old georgetown road, that has now cleared. Thank you to the arc in southeast washington. I hosted their wacky and whimsical tea again this year. My sixth year in a row. The event raises lifechanging programs for the arc. Those are some of the dancers from the washington ballet at the arc. Form man, it was delightful. Its not just the theater and the dance and music, there are Healthcare Services and social services two charter schools. There the work they do is transformational. I know youve been. There. They do a lot of great stuff. How do you spell winner . That one i know. An update on the extraordinary student who took home bragging rights after the Fairfax County spelling bee. And you may have one charging in your home now. What firefighters say is the cause behind this deadly fire. Announcer while everyone discusses the future of health care, 18 million americans are already choosing it. With Medicare Advantage a proven publicprivate partnership, where Health Outcomes are valued over volume. Where Early Intervention and management of chronic conditions is leading to better outcomes. And costs are more predictable and affordable. Why do so many seniors choose Medicare Advantage . Maybe because with age comes wisdom. I never needed you like i do right now does that singer look familiar at all . Its noah cyrus, miley cyruss 17yearold sister. Shell be on the Ellen Degeneres show this afternoon her hit song make me cry. You can watch the ellen show this afternoon at 3 00, right before news 4 at 4 00. Would you guess that was her sister . I did know that. Okay. Can you spell success . Yes. We want toji congratulate everybody who took part in the a annual Fairfax County spelling bee. It was year at lanier middle school. There were 65 contestants from around the county. They took turns spelling tough words. Who put these words in the teleprompter . I dont know what that says . Insulburg, and the winning word was sorral . I dont know. This years champion said winning was bitter sweet. Reshme and her older sister had been practicing for about an h National Spelling bee in may. A toy thats a favorite for millions of kids being blamed for two deaths. Ahead at 5 30, the item you may have in your home and how to make sure your family is protected. And a driver beaten up on a busy highway. This morning we hear from the victim. And were getting you ready for the snowstorm thats hours away. Thats right. Snow lovers, whatever that magic trick you do to make sure you get snow, whether its putting ice down the toilet, whatever it is, do it before we get the snow. This is our last best chance for a lot of snow it could be piling up 3, 4, 6 inches or more by this time tomorrow. Ill show you the whole forecast map coming up. Right now on news 4 today, preparing